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Douglas DC-3A-269B

DC3-2183Written off

RegistrationT-25

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

FUOperatorFuerza Aérea Paraguaya

2operators

0incidents

0accidents

0logbook years

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Douglas DC-3A-269B. Operated for Northwest Orient Airlines and Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya.

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Technical data

MSN2183

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N1791B · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Douglas DC-3

Figures for the DC-3 variant, the most representative of the family

Length19.7 m65 ft

Wingspan29.0 m95 ft

Height5.2 m17 ft

Range2,540 km1,371 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed339 km/h183 ktMach 0.32

Service ceiling7,100 m23,294 ft

Maximum take-off weight11,431 kg25,201 lb

Maximum payload3,781 kg8,336 lbIts 21 passengers with baggage would weigh about 2.1 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity21 passengersUp to 32 in a high-density layout

Endurance7 h 30 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1935 (91 years ago) · About 607 units built · Production ended in 1942

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Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Jan 1, 1940

Delivered to Northwest Orient Airlines

Delivered to Northwest Orient Airlines as N25608.

Operators

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The Boeing Company

Registration N1791B

1940-01-01

Northwest Orient Airlines

Registration N25608

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Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya

Registration T-25 · Lessor: FAP

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Douglas DC-3A-269B · T-25 · Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/DC3-2183},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
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Wikipedia

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